Mitch McConnell blasts Joe Biden after a dozen American troops were killed in attacks around the Kabul airport on Thursday.

Here is the latest top stories from Press TV on August 27, 2021.

This episode investigates what will be the Afghan source of revenues under the Taliban. Will they discontinue their opium sales?

The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, Americans’ hasty withdrawal and a looming humanitarian crisis are only a handful of the things social media is talking about.

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov slams the EU foreign policy chief's recent remarks about Afghanistan, saying it is regrettable that the bloc is more concerned about Moscow and Beijing supposedly taking control of the situation in the conflict-ridden country rather than the future of the nation itself.

As the Taliban return to power in Afghanistan like never before, Iran adapts its stance by accpeting them but with a mindful eye.

The Taliban offer amnesty to the country’s runaway President Ashraf Ghani and Vice President Amrullah Saleh, saying they may return if they so wish.

The Taliban say their fighters have surrounded resistance forces holed up in the valley but were looking to negotiate rather than mount an assault.

The United States and Germany have advised their nationals in Afghanistan to avoid traveling to the Kabul airport amid the rush of Afghans trying to flee the country.

A top Russian security official warns the US administration will one day abandon its commitment to Ukraine just as Washington left its Afghan allies.